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Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi

Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi

Genres

Comedy

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During his time at SNL, original cast member John Belushi created some of the most memorable characters in television history. One of the most brilliant comedic performers of all time, Belushi's rebellious presence and intensity changed the face of comedy forever. From classic original characters like the Blues Brothers, King Bee and Samurai Warrior to incomparable impressions of Joe Cocker, Marlon Brando, Elizabeth Taylor and more, you can experience the best of Belushi for years to come. Plus enjoy extra bonus material, including interviews from SNL's original cast and writers and never before seen footage as well as the very first SNL sketch of all time.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

06 August 2005

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Belushi

John Belushi

Self / Various (archive footage)

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Self / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Self / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)

Steve Cropper

Steve Cropper

Self - Blues Brothers Band (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jane Curtin

Jane Curtin

Self / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

Self - Blues Brothers Band (archive footage) (uncredited)

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